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xxvi LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. P age Lqgasl' t'vc Executive, and Judicial Appropriations. An act making appropriations for the legislaative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government, for the year ending tlnrtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty~four, and for the year eighteen hundred and sixty- three, and for other purposes. February 25, 1863, ch. 69 682 Correspondence with Rebels. An act to prevent correspondence with rebels. February 25, 1863, 696 ch. 60 . . .. .. . Contracts with Government. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to prevent members of Congress and officers of the Government of the United States from taking considerations for procuring contracts, office, or place from the United States, and for other purposes. February 25, 1863, ch. 61 . 696 Preventing and punishing Fmuds. An act to prevent and punish frauds upon the Government of the United States. March 2, 1863, ch. 67..4 .. 696 dlaj0r—GeneraL·: and Brigadier-Generals. An act to authorize an increase in the number of majorgenerals and brigadier-generals for forces in the service of the United States. March 2, 699 1868, ch. 68 . Courts in Wisconsin and Iowa. An act to fix the terms of the circuit and district courts in the districts of Wisconsin and Iowa. March 2, 1863, ch. 69 . 699 Colorado Jbrrit . An act to amend an act entitled "An act to provide a. temporary government forage Territory of Colora.d0.” March 2, 1868, ch. 70 . 700 Post-Office Department. An act to amend the laws relating to the Post-Omoo Department. March 3, 1863, ch. 71 . . .. 701 Legislation in Nevada disapproved. An act to disapprove of the twenty-sixth section of the act of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Nevada, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 72 . .. 709 Ways and Mbansjo support the Government. An act to provide ways and means for the support of the Government. March 3, 1863, ch. 78 . 709 Internal Revenue, Contracts concerning Coin and Bullion. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to provide internal revenue to support the Government and pay interest on the public 'debt,” approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 74 .. . ... . . 713 Enrolling Act. An act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 75. . . I . 731 Fmuds an Revenue- Claims upon the United States. An act to prevent and punish frauds upon the revenue, to provide for the more certain and speedy collection of claims in favor of the United States, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 76 737 Duties on Imports. An act to modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 77 .. 742 Topographical Engineers merged in Eng£neas—Ordnance Department. An act to promote the eiiiciency of the corps of engineers and of the ordnance department, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 78 . 743 Civil Expenses Appropriations. An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government, for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and for the year ending the 30[th] of June, 1863, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 79 744 Town Sites on Public Lands. An act for increasing the revenue by reservation and sale of town sites on public lands. March 3, 1863, ch. 80 .. . . 754 Hubaas Corpus and .Lid[cial Proceedings. An act relating to habeas corpu , and regulating judicial proceedings in certain cases. March 3, 1863, ch. 81 . 755 B»·eve¢zi'ng Volunteer- Qyicers. An act to authorize the brevetting of volunteer and other officers in the United States service. March 3, 1863, ch. 82 . . . 758 Assistant Surgeons, Pay of cmain. An act for the relief of certain ersons who have performed the duties of assistant surgeons in regiments of cavalry. Mgarch 3, 1863, ch. 83. ... 758 Bounty to those dLsr·lzarged wit/tin two Years of Enlishncnt, for i’Vounds received in Buttle. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to authorize the employment of volunteers to aid in enforcing the laws, and protecting public property," approved July twenty-two, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. March 3, 1863, ch. 84 .. . ... 758 L‘""’ii$SI'§f‘i8€£'Ti. {E1 . fi?. T‘?Y.'7‘T'T?7Y`Ti'T? .l?Y"f?Y‘. ff. 3’TY‘?T'?3.¥’Ti.7".st TT? W?. ??°.‘iSJ rss Proceedings in Prize Ctrses. An act further to regulate proceedings in prize cases, and to amend various acts of Congress in relation thereto. March 3, 1863, ch. 86 . . , 759 Collectors of Cus/ems. An act to equalize and establish the compensation of the collectors of the customs on the northern, northeastern, and northwestern frontiers, and for other purposes. March 3, 1863, ch. 87 .. 700